Design Documents: Lumiera Architecture ====================================== This section will feature some rather high-level considerations regarding the architecture of the application. .Executive Summary See link:ArchitectureSummary.html[here] for a short summary of the core architecture ideas of the envisioned Lumiera Application. .Rendering and Playback Control This part of the architecture is concened with how to initiate, coordinate and control the calculation processes necessary to generate visible / audible data from our source media. This design is _not so much_ concerned with the actual calculations; indeed it takes on an ``bird eye's view'', treating the actual render engine mostly just as an opaque entity providing some service. -> link:playRender.html[Design: Playback and Rendering]